➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Hurricanes Impact Kids in Foster Care, Foster Families (Commentary) Chronicle of Social Change - November 02, 2017 Since August, America's shores have been pummeled by Hurricanes Maria, Irma and Harvey. Each has displaced thousands and wreaked havoc … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: GOP Tax Plan Would Eliminate Adoption Tax Credit Chronicle of Social Change - November 02, 2017 he House Ways and Means Committee released details of the new Republican-led tax plan, makes two significant changes that would lessen the benefits … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Domestic Violence Crosses All Lines Journal (Naval Support Activity Bethesda) - November 02, 2017 A team of case managers and victim advocates provide "crucial" services to those impacted by domestic violence and child abuse on Naval Support Activity … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: After Adoption is Finalized, Transition to Becoming a Family Begins (Commentary) Sentinel Source - November 02, 2017 Once an adoption is finalized, the lasting commitment to be a family extends not only until a child is grown and leaves the house, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Unemployment triggers increase in child neglect, according to new research Medical Xpress - November 03, 2017 The number of reported cases of child neglect in the United States of America increased as a result of the spike in unemployment following … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: Attorneys General Should Stand Up for Native American Children (Opinion) National Review - November 03, 2017 Texas attorney general Ken Paxton's lawsuit on behalf of a couple seeking to adopt Andy, a two-year-old foster child whom they've raised … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NY: As Summer Youth Employment Program grows, so does the debate over how to retool it City & State New York - November 02, 2017 As New York City pumps more money into its popular summer youth jobs program, city officials and nonprofits are … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Vatican: Child slaves 'sold over and over and over' (Includes video) Catholic News Service - November 08, 2017 According to United Nations statistics, 40 million people are trapped in slavery today. Today, Ms. Hong is a leading voice in the fight against … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway India: Rape Victims Face Barriers to Justice Human Rights Campaign (HRC) - November 08, 2017 Rape survivors in India face significant barriers to obtaining justice and critical support services, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Legal … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway Bangladesh: Rohingya refugee crisis Advocacy brief - Child Protection Relief Web - November 06, 2017 Since August 25, Bangladesh has seen an unprecedented arrival of Rohingya refugees fleeing targeted violence and serious human rights abuses in Myanmar's … [Read more...]